Several weeks later we received in the mail a used subway ticket.

A biting November wind whipped through the canyon of the street and caught at Katherine's coat, depositing an array of candy wrappers and subway tickets at her feet.

Like a stranger from another planet, he confronts the most banal litter of everyday existence (a subway ticket, a coffee shop multi-punch "loyalty card") with perplexity and excessive focus.

A one-day pass costs about $5, while the minimum fare for a single subway ticket is about $1.07.

Card companies agree that taxis, parking meters, vending machines and subway tickets are all ripe for mobile payment.

On Tuesday morning, he bought $6 worth of gasoline and a subway ticket.

You can buy a subway ticket in Tokyo with a 10,000 yen bill, the equivalent of $90.

Consumers in many Asian and European countries have bought everything from convenience store trinkets to subway tickets using their mobile handsets for years.

I said: "No, I have my subway ticket in my pocket."

"A subway ticket."